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Goodbye, 2020
I think we can all agree that 2020 was a terrible, no good, very bad year. I’m breaking my the-F-stands-for-Fudge policy to share this beautiful moment from the show Episodes, which perfectly encapsulates my sentiments regarding the departing year.
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Spooky Time Party Post
It’s finally here—the spookiest time of the year—Halloween!! A personal favorite of mine, for which reason I have been stockpiling material with which to shower you on this most frightful night. Also, please appreciate that this post is going live at 6:25 pm, the precise time of sunset in my local time zone.
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Tattoo Parlor AU
Welcome to Fanfiction Friday, your passport into the world of fanfiction! As promised, but with a slight delay: Tattoo Parlor AU.
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Flower Shop AU
Welcome to Fanfiction Friday, your passport into the world of fanfiction! If you like flowers, this week’s AU is the one for you. That’s right, it’s another love-it-or-hate-it AU: the flower shop AU.
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Lightning Round: Hats
Everyone loves a good hat. Here are 5 great shows featuring 5 great hats.
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Coffeeshop AU
Welcome to Fanfiction Friday, your passport into the world of fanfiction! This week, we’re moving away from canon-related AUs and on to a time-honored favorite: Coffeeshop AU. Everyone has read at least one Coffeeshop AU, and if you haven’t, what better time to start?
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Random Cactus Montage Award
We’ve all been there: you’re stuck in a class, either in school or for some career development thing. You’re going around the room, doing introductions, and it’s the standard spiel—name, rank, serial number—but the instructor wanted to be creative, so you have to add something unique about yourself. Well hello there, my name is Emily,…
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Long Title Award
Long title award: featuring the works of Roman author Virgil, with a title clocking in at 97 words.
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4 Year Blogiversary!
Four years ago today, Short and Sweet Review (then called the 7/4 Review) first graced the internet with its presence. On this day, lets visit some of the things we’ve achieved since then.
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Fact Check: Toothpaste
Everyone sometimes wonders, when they’re reading a story or watching a show or movie and some quirky little detail comes up: is that really true? Enter the fact check. This week’s edition: the actual longevity of toothpaste. Postapocalyptic fans, take note.
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